Process Engineer - Lithography

As a Process Engineer in Lithography at Silex, you’ll play a key role in a highly skilled and collaborative team working at the heart of our fabrication processes. If you’re driven by innovation and eager to grow in an environment where group dynamism and diverse expertise fuel success, this is your opportunity. 

Would you like to know more about Silex and what we do? Read more here. 

Team Lithography 

At Silex, our Lithography team is central to transferring intricate designs onto substrates using advanced UV exposure equipment, an essential step in the fabrication of all our products. As part of this dedicated team, you’ll contribute to and develop your skills alongside 14 talented engineers and technicians. Together, we own the lithography equipment and processes, continuously monitoring performance and driving improvements. Our mission is to accelerate the introduction and development of new products while ensuring smooth, high-quality production    

In this role, you will: 

• Develop, maintain and improve Lithography processes.  

• Establish, and maintain routines and documentation.  

• Handle stopped production batches and development material together with process integration engineers (PIs).  

• Participate in process qualification of new equipment/materials and release to them production.  

• Participate in the startup of new products, review specifications and process flows.  

• Take responsibility for area equipment, improving the tool uptime, maintain and develop new standardized process modules. 

• Collaboration with all levels of the organization and external vendors of the materials and equipment. 

We are looking for someone who has: 

• A master's degree in engineering, specializing in Applied Physics, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or a related field.  

• Previous experience in an engineering role is considered an advantage, particularly experience in an industrial environment.

• An understanding of lithography techniques and semiconductor processing principles is considered an advantage.  

• The ability to see opportunities for improvement and manage projects to follow through with those improvements.  

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.  

• Strong skills in documentation and quality management  

• Excellent communication skills in English; proficiency in Swedish is considered a merit. 

What we offer you: 

• The chance to work closely with fantastic colleagues. 

• The opportunity to work with the latest technology in MEMS. 

• To be part of a leading company driving technology development in the industry. 

• Strong knowledge exchange with the world's foremost experts in process integration and process development of MEMS. 

About Silex  

Silex is the world’s largest and most advanced pure-play MEMS foundry, headquartered in Stockholm. MEMS is present in nearly all modern technology, from personal gadgets to automotive electronics, medical monitoring and testing equipment, and thermal management systems. With a team of expert engineers, operators, technicians, support staff, specialists, and more, Silex brings the ideas and concepts of the industry’s leading MEMS innovators to life. 

The Silex team brings together talented, curious, visionary, and determined individuals to break new ground in the industry alongside customers, developing the latest process technology within MEMS for global applications. As part of this team, you will work with some of the world’s largest technology giants and innovation leaders in industries such as medicine, life sciences, consumer electronics, telecommunications, automotive, and industrial sectors. 

Additional Information  

We have an ongoing recruitment process and therefore encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. To apply, please attach your CV and answer a few questions. Our process is competency-based and includes a personality and logic test as well as reference checks. Additionally, we will conduct a background check and drug test prior to employment, and as an employer, we perform random alcohol and drug tests for all employees. 

We look forward to your application and to welcoming you on this exciting journey!